Newell had requested a remote deposition in the Wolfire v. Valve case because of concerns about contracting Covid-19.
  • blazera@kbin.social
    131·
    1 year ago

    Taking a high cut is the opposite of anti-competitive, that makes it easier for competitors to offer a better deal

    • Spedwell@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      1 year ago

      …unless you have a policy that requires other marketplaces to sell at the same price as on Steam, undercutting the ability for “better deals” to exist at all.

      Which is what the lawsuit is actually arguing is going on.

      • blazera@kbin.social
        11·
        1 year ago

        a policy that requires other marketplaces to sell at the same price as on Steam

        or what?

        • Spedwell@lemmy.worldEnglish
          4·
          1 year ago

          Steam has such a policy. Valve may remove any games from Steam which are sold on other marketplaces for less than they are on Steam.